There are 4 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy by bus, car, or train
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
- Take the bus from St George to Moonie
- Take the bus from Moonie to Dalby
- Drive from Dalby to Kingaroy
10h 47m$138–200Drive 596.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy596.2 km
7h 14m$113–164Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane City
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Kingaroy
16h 19m$193–447Bus, train via Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Dinmore
- Take the train from Dinmore station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Kingaroy
17h 38m$197–379
Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy is to drive which takes 7h 14m and costs $110 - $170.
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Kingaroy is 693 km. The road distance is 596.2 km.
The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 19m and costs $190 - $450.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy, including transfers.
Kingaroy is 1h behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 4:01 AM in Lightning Ridge and 3:01 AM in Kingaroy.
Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy is 596 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kingaroy.
What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Kingaroy, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy. However, you can take the bus to St George, take the bus to Moonie, take the bus to Dalby, then drive to Kingaroy. Alternatively, you can drive from Lightning Ridge to Kingaroy in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Dinmore station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–188
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–160
- AChoice
- $2–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Moonie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Moonie to Dalby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1533
- info@purserscoaches.com.au
- Website
- purserscoaches.com.au
Bus from Caboolture to Kingaroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Dinmore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
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